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Zion in distress or The groans of the Protestant church. [Six lines of quotations]Sion in distress or The groans of the Protestant church. [Six lines of quotations]

Zion in Distress OR THE GROANS OF THE Protestant CHURCH.Lam.1.12.Is there any sorrow like unto my sorrow?Ver.17.Zion spreadeth forth her Arms, and there is none to comfort her.Ver.20.Behold, O Lord, I am in DISTRESS.—Quis talia Fando Temperet a lachrimis?—VirgilThe Third Edition.BOSTON IN NEW-ENGLAND, Printed by S.G. for Samuel Philips at the West End of the Town-House. 1683.Sion in Distress OR THE GROANS OF THE Protestant CHURCH.Lam.1.12.Is there any sorrow like unto my sorrow?Ver.17.Sion spreadeth forth her Arms, and there is none to comfort her.Ver.20.Behold, O Lord, I am in DISTRESS.—Quis talia Fando Temperet a lachrimis?—VirgilThe Third Edition.BOSTON IN NEW-ENGLAND, Printed by S.G. for Samuel Philips at the West End of the Town-House. 1683.Title page, as transcribed: Zion in Distress OR THE GROANS OF THE Protestant CHURCH. — Lam.1.12. — Is there any sorrow like unto my sorrow? — Ver.17. — Zion spreadeth forth her Arms, and there is none to comfort her. — Ver.20. — Behold, O Lord, I am in DISTRESS. — —Quis talia Fando Temperet a lachrimis?—Virgil — The Third Edition. — BOSTON IN NEW-ENGLAND, Printed by S.G. for Samuel Philips at the West End of the Town-House. 1683.Sion in Distress OR THE GROANS OF THE Protestant CHURCH. — Lam.1.12. — Is there any sorrow like unto my sorrow? — Ver.17. — Sion spreadeth forth her Arms, and there is none to comfort her. — Ver.20. — Behold, O Lord, I am in DISTRESS. — —Quis talia Fando Temperet a lachrimis?—Virgil — The Third Edition. — BOSTON IN NEW-ENGLAND, Printed by S.G. for Samuel Philips at the West End of the Town-House. 1683.

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Zion in distress or The groans of the Protestant church. [Six lines of quotations]Sion in distress or The groans of the Protestant church. [Six lines of quotations]

Benjamin Keach 1640–1704

printed by S.G. Samuel Green for Samuel Philips, 1683

[8], 128 p. ; 15 cm. (8vo) · 23k words · Evans 344 · Wing K90

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Benjamin Keach, Sion in distress or The groans of the Protestant church. [Six lines of quotations] (Boston in New-England,, 1683). Evans-TCP N00269.

Contents 51

Title page10
To the readerTo the READER.9
To his Friend the Author, ON THE First Impression.21
To my Friend the UTHOR; Upon His Revived Poem.To my Friend the VTHOR; Upon His Revived Poem.29
Zion in Distress: OR THE GROANS OF THE Protestant ChurchSion in Distress: OR THE GROANS OF THE Protestant Churchpp. 112147
SCIONS FRIEND.SIONS FRIEND.pp. 3–42
ZION.SION.pp. 4–84
ZION'S FRIEND.SION'S FRIEND.pp. 82
ZION.SION.pp. 815

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Mark 1First MARK.pp. 452

Mark 2The Second MARK.pp. 472

Mark 3The Third MARK.pp. 492

Mark 4The Fourth MARK.pp. 50–512

Mark 5The Fifth MARK.pp. 52–533

Mark 6The Sixth MARK.pp. 53–542

Mark 7The Seventh MARK.pp. 552

Mark 8The Eighth MARK.pp. 56–572

Mark 9The Ninth MARK.pp. 582

Mark 10The Tenth MARK.pp. 602

Mark 11The Eleventh MARK.pp. 612

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ZION'S PRAYER.SION'S PRAYER.pp. 70–744

ZION'S Sons.SION'S Sons.pp. 75–762

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CHRIST.pp. 77–803

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THE SENTENCE.pp. 113–1155

The Authors Request.pp. 116–12225

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Title as printed: Zion in distress or The groans of the Protestant church. [Six lines of quotations]Sion in distress or The groans of the Protestant church. [Six lines of quotations]
Author: Benjamin Keach 1640–1704
Printer: S.G. Samuel Green
Bookseller: Samuel Philips
Year: 1683
Imprint: Boston in New-England, : Printed by S.G. [Samuel Green] for Samuel Philips at the west end of the Town-House., 1683.
Size: [8], 128 p. ; 15 cm. (8vo)
Words: 23,458
Catalogue: Evans 344 · Wing K90
Text: Evans-TCP N00269
Notes: The major portion of the text is in verse.
Attributed to Benjamin Keach by Evans.
Licence: CC0 1.0 (TCP transcription); underlying work in the public domain

Transcription: Evans-TCP N00269